Search operations are ongoing in Himachal Pradesh after a landslide struck a private bus in the Balughat area of the Jhandutta assembly segment, Bilaspur, on Tuesday evening, killing 15 people.

While speaking with ANI on the Bilaspur landslide incident, NDRF Assistant Commandant of Nurpur area, Karam Singh said, “The incident occurred around 6;50 pm and after getting information about the incident, our teams rushed to the spot at around 8 p.m. and searched the whole area physically with all heavy equipment.

He said, “About 18 people were travelling in the bus and so far 15 bodies have already been recovered, 2 live victims may be retrieved and one more victim is still missing.”

“The major reason behind the incident is continuous rain, and it caused landslide in the area and our operatio

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